Re: Gtk-- issue

[atai ece ucsd edu (Andy Tai)]

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> 
> I'd be surprised if that is correct. If it is the case, then C++
> programmers will stick to egcs - namespaces are a fundamental part of
> C++, and are required by the Corba c++ mapping amongst other things
> (n.b. the latest omniorb already uses egcs' new features)

I don't think egcs support namespaces yet, other than recognizing the
keywords.
We should not depend on egcs for anything...  gcc 2.8.0 is a better target
goal.
> 
> I may be a bit premature here, but I've been using egcs 1.0 for the past
> few weeks and haven't encountered any problems with it - C or C++.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> Phil.